diff --git a/server.go b/server.go
index ef76f35e..8e2f3ec0 100644
--- a/server.go
+++ b/server.go
@@ -908,7 +908,7 @@ func (s *server) sendToPeer(target *btcec.PublicKey, msgs []lnwire.Message) erro
 		return err
 	}
 
-	go s.sendPeerMessages(targetPeer, msgs)
+	s.sendPeerMessages(targetPeer, msgs)
 
 	return nil
 }